Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies
- Department
- Department of Near Eastern Studies
- Research Field
- Language sciences » Other
- Researcher Profile
- Recognised Researcher (R2)
- Country
- Austria
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Temporary
- Job Status
- Part-time
- Hours Per Week
- 20
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- Not funded by an EU programme
- Reference Number
- 14069
- Marie Curie Grant Agreement Number
- 0
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
Active participation in research, teaching and administration. This involves
- Developing and strengthening the independent research profile
- Involvement in research projects / research studies
- International publications and presentations
- Independent teaching of courses as defined by the collective agreement (especially in the languages Sumerian and Akkadian, Ancient Near Eastern history and cultural history)
- Supervision of students
- Participation in evaluation measures and quality assurance
- Involvement in the department administration as well as in teaching and research administration
Requirements
- Doctoral degree/PhD degree in the field of Ancient Near eastern Studies, with focus on Philology and History
- Professional competence in the languages of the Ancient Near East, foremost in Sumerian, and all relevant historical periods
- Didactic competence
- Excellent command of written and spoken German and English
- IT user skills
- Ability to work in a team
In addition, we expect the successful candidate to have
- Teaching experience / experience of working with e-learning
- Experience of working on research projects
- Publications in renowned, subject-relevant media (peer-reviewed, depending on the professional standards)
- International presentation experience
Desirable qualifications are
- Knowledge of university processes and structures
- Experience of supervising students
Application documents
- Letter of motivation
- Academic curriculum vitae (including a list of publications, a list of courses and a list of talks given)
- Description of research interests and research agenda
- Contact details of people who could provide a letter of reference
- Doctoral degree/PhD degree in the field of Ancient Near eastern Studies, with focus on Philology and History
- Professional competence in the languages of the Ancient Near East, foremost in Sumerian, and all relevant historical periods
- Didactic competence
- Excellent command of written and spoken German and English
- IT user skills
- Ability to work in a team
In addition, we expect the successful candidate to have
- Teaching experience / experience of working with e-learning
- Experience of working on research projects
- Publications in renowned, subject-relevant media (peer-reviewed, depending on the professional standards)
- International presentation experience
Desirable qualifications are
- Knowledge of university processes and structures
- Experience of supervising students
Application documents
- Letter of motivation
- Academic curriculum vitae (including a list of publications, a list of courses and a list of talks given)
- Description of research interests and research agenda
- Contact details of people who could provide a letter of reference
- Research Field
- Language sciences » Other
- Years of Research Experience
- None
Additional Information
- Doctoral degree/PhD degree in the field of Ancient Near eastern Studies, with focus on Philology and History
- Professional competence in the languages of the Ancient Near East, foremost in Sumerian, and all relevant historical periods
- Didactic competence
- Excellent command of written and spoken German and English
- IT user skills
- Ability to work in a team
- Doctoral degree/PhD degree in the field of Ancient Near eastern Studies, with focus on Philology and History
- Professional competence in the languages of the Ancient Near East, foremost in Sumerian, and all relevant historical periods
- Didactic competence
- Excellent command of written and spoken German and English
- IT user skills
- Ability to work in a team
The University of Vienna was founded in 1365 and is the oldest university in the German-speaking world and one of the largest in Central Europe. At present, about 88,000 students are enrolled in 180 courses at the University of Vienna. The University of Vienna is also the largest teaching and research institution in Austria with 8,900 employees, 6,700 of whom are scientists and academics.
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Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Department of Near Eastern Studies
- Country
- Austria
- State/Province
- VIENNA
- City
- Wien
- Postal Code
- 1090
- Street
- Spitalgasse 2, Hof 4 (Campus)
Where to apply
- jobcenter@univie.ac.at
Contact
- City
- Wien
- Website
- Street
- Spitalgasse 2, Hof 4 (Campus)
- Postal Code
- 1090
- orientalistik@univie.ac.at
- Phone
- +43-1-4277-43401
- Fax
- +43-1-4277-9434